Karachi operation

Lt-Gen Stewart says Islamabad is fast improving nuclear security and is aware of extremist threats to its arsenal

Wall of the check post partially destroyed but no injuries reported

Terrorism in Karachi has gone down 80%, robberies 30% and extortion 56% due to the Karachi operation

Maj Gen Bilal Akbar dismisses rumours of compromise

A spokesperson for the paramilitary force denied the arrest

Qaim Ali Shah boasts of development during PPP’s tenure

Says he has approved the establishment of 10 more ATCs in Karachi

PM vows to continue war on terror until all terrorists are eliminated

Lauds efforts of Rangers, law-enforcement agencies

Police inspector gets arrested for his alleged involvement in taking bribe from a citizen

General Raheel Sharif chairs security review meeting during his visit to Karachi Corps Headquarters

The governor appreciated the army and Rangers' efforts to maintain peace in the city

Once called the City of Lights, Karachi today presents a picture of a mutilated and shattered being

Malir SSP Rao Anwar has led over 150 encounters in his career spanning 25 years

Siraj Kassam Teli, the chairman of Businessmen Group said the business community would support the Rangers efforts

The JI chief welcomed the National Health Programme announced by the prime minister

Military interventions in Pakistan could have been avoided had the civilian governments been performing

The struggle between the federal government and the Sindh government over the Rangers’ powers is quite disturbing

Sindh CM, PM Nawaz hold crucial meeting today to resolve differences

Will try to persuade Qaim to coordinate with federal govt over Karachi operation

PM appears to be completing 2015 unscathed politically and more confident, despite the economy remaining in doldrums

PPP co-chairman says nation will slip into quagmire of instability if constitution was trampled in this manner

The country’s top security czar Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan made the decision during an hours-long huddle

Rangers Sindh chief assures traders of all-out support

Corps commander says uncertain conditions encourage criminals

Karachi is long overdue to get its face washed. We await developments with interest

Paramilitary force can only take action against target killings, extortion, kidnapping for ransom & sectarian killings

In late-night phone call, Nawaz assures Sindh CM their grievances will be addressed

Says federal govt has options to continue crackdown

Chandio insists assembly will extend Rangers powers on Monday

Neither the treasury nor the opposition members mention Rangers special powers

All Karachi Tajir Ittehad chairperson says targeted operation has restored investors’ trust in city

Law makes it mandatory to ratify powers with assembly, making previous actions illegal

PM says Sindh has benefitted the most from the exercise

The military brass reviewed the overall law and order in the metropolitan city

If the operation in interior Sindh is carried efficiently, LEAs are bound to step on the toes of the PPP

Apex committee agrees to set up 30 ATCs in the province

Two Military Police personnel were killed as they exited a shopping mall on MA Jinnah Road on Tuesday

Nisar said the crackdown was launched with the consent of all political parties, including the MQM and PPP

It is a sad state of affairs that Imran Khan has no faith in civilian institutions — bureaucracy or the judiciary

Rangers claim to have arrested 18 suspects in PIB Colony

At least 33 of their workers have been detained in the last two days, claim party leaders

Reports suggest it may have been a targeted attack

Rangers had conducted a raid, looking for members of a Lyari-based gang

Over 70,000 suspects have been arrested during the Karachi operation

Rangers say that one of the suspects was arrested before he could target nine more people

Karachi desperately needs a strategy for urban resilience too

MQM leaders say targeting the party has only strengthened its vote bank

Review National Action Plan; finalise agenda of army chief’s upcoming trip to Washington

THe next phase of Karachi operation needs to target infrastructures that support criminal and terrorist activity